Researchers have identified ginkgo-toothed beaked whales alive at sea for the first time after years of searching, and in ...

Sharks are often portrayed as scary, but many species are surprisingly gentle and unique. Wildlife videos and documentaries ...

F or the very first time, scientists have spotted a living ginkgo-toothed beaked whale, a rare, deep-diving species that ...

No, they aren’t exactly frightening to behold, or ugly at all, but they aren’t charismatic (though some might think them scaly, slimy, or or just plain ...

Whale sharks are the largest species of fish on the planet. They are among the largest animals to have ever lived. Only blue ...

The whale is the 15th to be caught in the nets along Australia’s east coast this year Khynan Gardner/ORRCA A young humpback whale was found dead after it got entangled in a shark net in New South ...

The 8m whale, believed to be about two years old, was discovered wrapped in netting between Coledale and Wombarra on Tuesday morning, the 15th whale entangled along Australia’s east coast this year ...

A humpback whale has been found dead off the Illawarra coast, entangled in a New South Wales government shark net. The 8-metre whale was spotted off the shore at Wombarra Beach, next to Coledale Beach ...

The killer whales ripped the liver out of a shark and passed it around—only the second time orcas have been seen engaging in ...

A young humpback whale’s southbound journey ended in tragedy this week when its lifeless body was found tangled in a shark net. The 8m whale, believed to be about two years old, was discovered wrapped ...

The orca is called the killer whale for a reason—and nothing demonstrates why quite like a recent scientific discovery about deadly encounters between orcas and young great white sharks. A pod of orca ...

A young whale that died in the Coledale shark net has been brought ashore for its final journey: to the Whytes Gully Tip in the back of a truck. Senior journalist writing on the environment, higher ed ...